Omnitron Sensors, which makes MEMS sensor chips, has raised $13 million to create inexpensive sensors for self-driving cars. If it works, we could say goodbye to those big spinning domes atop ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. As snow, ice, or salt grime gathers on cars this winter, many of the sensors that are key to the operation of advanced ...

Your engine needs a steady stream of clean air to function properly, and it's the job of the mass air flow (MAF) sensor to measure and regulate the amount of clean air entering the intake. The engine ...

Whatever your thoughts about how quickly autonomous vehicle technology will move forward, there is little doubt that it will need to rely on better and less expensive sensor technology than we have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Backup sensors come standard on so many cars these days, which is awesome. Of course, that doesn’t help you at all if your car ...

Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, is getting into the sensor business. Waymo said Wednesday it would begin selling the laser-mapping sensors used on its driverless vehicles to other companies ...

Here uses lidar sensors to generate digital road maps, which can be used to help autonomous cars navigate. (Image courtesy of Here). Innoviz refueled in the race to supply inexpensive lidar sensors ...

Tesla is known for rolling out pretty nifty features across over-the-air updates, but to ensure the safety of small children, it's asked the Federal Communications Commission for help. Specifically, ...

A future "Apple Car" is likely to include sensors to allow it to be self-driving, and some of those sensors need a window or notch to allow them to work through the plastic or fiberglass of a vehicle ...

Recent news reports have heralded the latest research on Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) sensors and suggested that such devices will revolutionize the advent of AI-based true self-driving cars. Though ...